2010–11 Bosnia and Herzegovina Hockey League season

2010–11 BHL season
League Bosnia and Herzegovina Hockey League
Sport Ice hockey
Duration January 7 – March 26, 2011
Number of teams 4
Regular-season winner HK Bosna
Finals champions HK Bosna
  Runners-up HK Alfa
Bosnia and Herzegovina Hockey League seasons
← 2009–10

The 2010–11 Bosnia and Herzegovina Hockey League is the 3rd season of the Bosnia and Herzegovina Hockey League (BHL). It ran from January 7, 2011 until March 26, 2011, with the playoffs following on March 25 to March 26. HK Bosna won their second title after defeating HK Alfa 2–0 in the best of three playoff series.

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League business

For the 2010–11 season all games will be played at the Olympic Hall Zetra.[1] The league employs modified rules. Games last for 45 minutes without a stopping clock, and contact in play and slapshots are not allowed. The maximum players that a team can have on their list in 15.[2] The season opened with the three teams returning from the previous season with each team to play ten games before the top two teams enter the playoffs. During mid-January a fourth team, HK Ilidža 2010, joined the league, resulting in a revised schedule. The season was expanded with each team playing 15 games before the playoffs.[3]

Following on from the previous season the three teams continued to play under their nicknames. HK Bosna plays under the name Lisice sa Općine Centar, HK Alfa plays under the name Medvjedi iz Novog Sarajeva, and HK Stari Grad plays under the name Vukovi sa Starog Grada. HK Ilidža 2010 will play under their original name.[1]

During the 2010–11 season the teams will also compete in the Jaroslav Jandourek Cup, the national cup which is named after the former coach of HK Bosna coach Jaroslav Jandourek. Three games will be held from March 16 to March 23. HK Alfa was drawn against HK Ilidža 2010 while HK Bosna was drawn against HK Stari Grad. The winners of the two games advance to the final. HK Ilidža 2010 went on to win the Cup after defeating HK Bosna 2–1 in the final.[3]

Regular season

The regular season consisted of each team playing 15 games, with five games against each other team. Following the completion of regular season the top two teams in the standings progress to a three game playoff series. HK Bosna secured first place in the standings after beating HK Ilidža 2010 2 – 1 in their final game. HK Alfa finished in second place to advance to the playoffs after beating HK Stari Grad 4 – 3 with the final goal coming from a shootout. HK Alfa finished a point ahead of HK Stari Grad causing HK Stari Grad to be unable to defend last seasons title.

Standings

Qualified for the playoffs
Team GP W OTW OTL L GF GA GDF PTS
HK Bosna 15 8 2 0 5 40 39 +1 28
HK Alfa 15 7 2 1 5 53 51 +2 26
HK Stari Grad 15 7 0 2 6 46 48 -2 23
HK Ilidža 2010 15 4 0 1 10 45 46 -1 13

January

January 7, 2011
22:15		 HK Bosna 2 – 3
(1–1, 0–1, 0–1)		 HK Stari Grad
January 11, 2011
22:15		 HK Alfa 6 – 2
(2–0, 1–2, 3–0)		 HK Stari Grad
January 14, 2011
22:15		 HK Bosna 2 – 4
(0–0, 2–2, 0–2)		 HK Alfa
January 18, 2011 HK Stari Grad 5 – 4
(0–1, 1–2, 4–2)		 HK Ilidža 2010
January 21, 2011
22:15		 HK Alfa 5 – 3
(2–0, 1–1, 2–2)		 HK Ilidža 2010
January 22, 2011
16:00		 HK Ilidža 2010 2 – 3
(1–1, 0–1, 1–1)		 HK Bosna
January 25, 2011
22:15		 HK Stari Grad 3 – 4 (SO)
(1–0, 2–2, 0–1, 0–1)		 HK Alfa

February

February 1, 2011
22:15		 HK Bosna 2 – 1
(1–0, 1–0, 0–1)		 HK Stari Grad
February 4, 2011
22:15		 HK Bosna 4 – 3 (SO)
(1–0, 1–1, 1–2, 1–0)		 HK Ilidža 2010
February 5, 2011
16:00		 HK Alfa 3 – 1
(0–1, 3–0, 0–0)		 HK Stari Grad
February 6, 2011
19:00		 HK Bosna 2 – 1
(1–0, 1–1, 0–0)		 HK Ilidža 2010
February 8, 2011
22:15		 HK Bosna 6 – 5 (SO)
(0–2, 3–3, 2–0, 1–0)		 HK Alfa
February 11, 2011
22:15		 HK Stari Grad 4 – 2
(1–1, 1–1, 2–0)		 HK Ilidža 2010
February 12, 2011
19:00		 HK Stari Grad 1 – 2
(0–1, 0–0, 1–1)		 HK Bosna
February 13, 2011
18:55		 HK Ilidža 2010 6 – 1
(3–0, 1–0, 2–1)		 HK Alfa
February 15, 2011
22:15		 HK Ilidža 2010 3 – 4
(1–2, 2–2, 0–0)		 HK Alfa
February 16, 2011
22:15		 HK Stari Grad 4 – 5
(1–3, 2–1, 1–1)		 HK Alfa
February 18, 2011
22:15		 HK Alfa 1 – 4
(0–0, 0–2, 1–2)		 HK Bosna
February 21, 2011
18:55		 HK Ilidža 2010 2 – 3
(1–1, 1–1, 0–1)		 HK Stari Grad
February 22, 2011
22:15		 HK Ilidža 2010 5 – 3
(0–0, 2–0, 3–3)		 HK Stari Grad
February 26, 2011
16:00		 HK Alfa 5 – 4
(2–2, 2–2, 1–0)		 HK Ilidža 2010
February 27, 2011
18:55		 HK Alfa 1 – 2
(0–0, 1–0, 0–2)		 HK Bosna

March

March 1, 2011
22:15		 HK Ilidža 2010 3 – 0
(1–0, 0–0, 2–0)		 HK Bosna
March 4, 2011
22:15		 HK Bosna 4 – 3
(1–0, 2–1, 1–2)		 HK Alfa
March 5, 2011
16:00		 HK Stari Grad 3 – 2
(2–1, 0–1, 1–0)		 HK Ilidža 2010
March 8, 2011
22:15		 HK Stari Grad 7 – 4
(3–1, 1–2, 3–1)		 HK Bosna
March 10, 2011
18:55		 HK Bosna 1 – 3
(1–0, 0–1, 0–2)		 HK Stari Grad
March 11, 2011
22:15		 HK Ilidža 2010 4 – 2
(2–1, 1–1, 1–0)		 HK Alfa
March 14, 2011
19:00		 HK Bosna 2 – 1
(0–1, 1–0, 1–0)		 HK Ilidža 2010
March 16, 2011
22:15		 HK Alfa 4 – 3 (SO)
(1–1, 2–2, 0–0, 1–0)		 HK Stari Grad

Playoffs

HK Bosna and HK Alfa qualified for the playoffs after finishing first and second in the regular season standings respectively. HK Bosna won the best of three championship series in two games.

March 25, 2011
18:00		 HK Bosna 4 – 3 (OT)
(3–1, 0–0, 0–2, 1–0)		 HK Alfa
March 26, 2011
18:00		 HK Alfa 2 – 5
(1–2, 0–2, 1–1)		 HK Bosna

References

  1. ^ a b "BH liga u hokeju na ledu" (in Bosnian). Bosnia and Herzegovina Ice Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 2011-04-03. http://www.shlbih.com.ba/bh_liga_u_hokeju_na_ledu.htm. Retrieved 2011-04-03. 
  2. ^ "BH Liga details". Eurohockey.com. http://eurohockey.com/league/995-bh-liga.html. Retrieved 2011-04-03. 
  3. ^ a b "HK Bosna is new Bosnian champion". Eurohockey.com. Archived from the original on 2011-04-03. http://eurohockey.com/article/399-hk-bosna-is-new-bosnian-champion.html. Retrieved 2011-04-03. 

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